Chair of Econometrics and Chair of Financial Econometrics

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The Chair of Econometrics and Financial Econometrics conduct research and teaching on quantitative methods. Research is focused on the construction of inferential methods, applications of Bayesian statistics and machine learning, time series and panel data methods and applications, as well as learning analytics. The chairs offer several compulsory for different programs (business, economics, business informatics and econometrics, among others) from introductory lectures until Phd-level courses. We also offer courses on current research topics, such as Bayesian econometrics, causal inference, financial econometrics, extreme value theory and statistical learning. also offered.

 

 Thu., 10. Oct. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Farewell to Martin Arnold and Till Massing

We had to bid farewell to our highly esteemed colleagues Martin Arnold and Till Massing, who worked for more than ten years at the Chair of Econometrics. It is therefore appropriate to speak of the end of an era! Both have shaped...
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 Fri., 27. Sep. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Econometrics Master Seminar - in cooperation with ALDI SÜD

In the winter term a seminar will be organized in cooperation with ALDI Süd. Topics covered, are the application of modern predictive tools from time series analysis and/or the statistical learning literature to real retail data....
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 Tue., 10. Sep. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Paper "Parametric Estimation of Tempered Stable Laws"

The paper "Parametric Estimation of Tempered Stable Laws", which has been written by Dr. Till Massing, has been published in the peer-reviewed journal Latin American Journal of Probability and Mathematical Statistics. The...
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 Wed., 14. Aug. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Farewell to Abhisek Banerjee

Last month our collegue Abhisek Banerjee left the chair. We would like to thank him for his excellent work and collaboration. For his PhD at the University of Missouri-Columbia, we wish him a lot of success.   
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 Tue., 21. May. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Paper "On the parametric description of log-growth rates of Romanian city sizes"

Dr. Till Massing, Dr. Irina Băncescu, Dr. Luminiţa Chivu, Prof. Dr. Vasile Preda, Prof. Dr. Miguel Puente-Ajovín und Prof. Dr. Arturo Ramos have published their paper "On the parametric description of log-growth rates of Romanian...
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 Tue., 07. May. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Interview with Prof. Dr. Hanck and Martin Arnold for "Open Economics Guide"

Contributing to the 'Open Economics Guide' of the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, Christoph Hanck and Martin Arnold were interviewed about their interactive online textbook 'Introduction to Econometrics with R'. In...
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 Wed., 24. Apr. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Paper "Mixtures of log-normal distributions in the mid-scale range of firm-size variables"

The paper "Mixtures of log‑normal distributions in the mid‑scale range of firm‑size variables" by Dr. Till Massing, Prof. Dr. Atushi Ishikawa, Prof. Dr. Arturo Ramos, Prof. Dr. Shouji Fujimoto and Prof. Dr. Takayuki Mizuno has...
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 Wed., 03. Apr. 2024   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Farewell to Alexander Langnau and Mert Basaran

Last month we said goodbye to our colleagues Mert Basaran and Alexander Langnau. We  would like to thank them for their excellent work and collaboration and wish both of them a lot of success in their professional and personal...
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 Wed., 20. Dec. 2023   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Science Award of Sparkasse Essen

Dr. Stephan Hetzenecker received the Science Award for Economics of the Sparkasse Essen, which is endowed with 5.000 € for his dissertation "Essays on Using Shrinkage Estimators in Econometrics". The award honors outstanding...
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 Wed., 29. Nov. 2023   Großer, Jan-Lucas

German Research Foundation funds project "Predictive Regressions for Measures of Systemic Risk"

The German Research Foundation (DFG) recently approved the third-party funded project "Predictive regressions for measures of systemic risk" for two years. Yannick Hoga, together with Prof. Dr. Matei Demetrescu (TU Dortmund...
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 Wed., 23. Aug. 2023   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Paper "THE ESTIMATION RISK IN EXTREME SYSTEMIC RISK FORECASTS"

Prof. Dr. Yannick Hoga has been accepted with an article in the peer-reviewed journal "Econometric Theory". The title of the paper is "The Estimation Risk in Extreme Systematic Risk Forecasts" and can be viewed here. 
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 Tue., 25. Jul. 2023   Großer, Jan-Lucas

Paper "Approximation and Error Analysis of Forward–Backward SDEs Driven by General Lévy Processes Using Shot Noise Series Representations"

For the internationally peer-reviewed journal "ESAIM: Probability & Statistics", Dr. Till Massing has been accepted with his paper "Approximation and Error Analysis of Forward–Backward SDEs Driven by General Lévy Processes Using...
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